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No. 2: Regarding ‘State Amendments on Nov. Ballot Would Sharply Cut Services’ in Feb. 15 Edition of The Watch
Editor: Your “story” attacking the three citizen petitions on the November state ballot was a disguised editorial, not a truthful news report.
 First, you interviewed no petition supporter. Each r...
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Let’s Take a Lesson From Our Athletes in the 2010 Olympics
Editor: Not an eloquent writer, I however feel compelled to comment on the 2010 Olympic experience and offer a challenge to readers/patrons of your newspaper. As I watched the closing ceremonies o...
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Support Nauer in Re-election Bid for Ouray County Clerk
Editor: While there has been no announcement of opposition to Michelle Nauer’s bid for re-election as Ouray County Clerk, I suspect that few people appreciate what a dedicated, knowledgeable...
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Ridgway-Ouray Community Council Spaghetti Dinner ‘A Resounding Success’
Editor: The Ridgway-Ouray Community Council ( ROCC ) wishes to extend its sincere appreciation to the following sponsors in helping to make our annual Spaghetti Dinner on February 27 a resounding ...
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‘A Most Generous Grant’
Editor: Thanks to an anonymous donor to Telluride Foundation, for the past four years, the Telluride Medical Center and the patients we serve have benefited from a most generous grant from an anon...
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Third Annual Whiskers and Wine a Whopping Success
Editor: On behalf of all the four-legged beings here at the Second Chance Humane Society I would like to extend our deep and enthusiastic gratitude toward the entire Ouray, San Miguel, and Montros...
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Telluride Medical Center Grateful for Generous Donations
Editor: I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for the generous donations received from the Telluride Medical Center’s annual fundraiser, Operation F.E.A.S.T. (Fund for Expanding and Support...
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‘Hug Your Firefighters’
by Lee Zeller
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Editor: Have you hugged your firefighters today? Did you know that the firefighters who responded to the Baked in Telluride fire are all UNPAID volunteers? These 53 men and women, who fought the...
The Bakery ‘Is Literally Our Backyard’
by John, Pam, Abby, Jos and Gabe Lifton-Zoline
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Editor: The Bakery is literally our backyard; we have lived right across the alley for 30 years. We have spent every day with the wafting smells of cinnamon rolls and bagels, heard the back door ...
Elementary School Dress Code Is Ridiculous
by Roselle Milvich
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Editor: My daughter takes a few classes at the Ridgway Elementary School. Today, when I was dropping her off, she realized that she was wearing a skort. It did not reach past her fingertips, so it...
A Vote to Sue
by Eric Sanford
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Editor: I will register to vote in the Town of Ridgway immediately. I have lived here for nearly two years, but have not yet registered to vote. I will register to vote so that I can have the pri...
Consider Using Grates to Close Mines
by Kevin J. Chismire, President, Ouray County Historical Society
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Consider Using Grates to Close Mines
Protest Property Taxes
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Protest Property Taxes
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